Naná Vasconcelos
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Naná Vasconcelos (August 2, 1944 – March 9, 2016) was a Brazilian Latin jazz percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player, notable for his work with Pat Metheny, Don Cherry, Egberto Gismonti, and Gato Barbieri.
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Discography
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As leader
- Africadeus, 1973
- Amazonas, 1973
- Kundalini, 1978, with Perry Robinson and Badal Roy
- Saudades (ECM, 1979)
- Zumbi, 1983
- Nanatronics, 1985
- Bush Dance, 1986, with Arto Lindsay
- Legend Of The Seven Dreams, 1988, with Jan Garbarek
- Asian Journal, 1988, with Steve Gorn, Mike Richmond and Badal Roy
- Rain Dance - Naná Vasconcelos and The Bushdancers, 1989, with Don Cherry, Cyro Baptista, Peter Scherer
- Lester - Naná Vasconcelos & Antonello Salis, 1990
- Mejnoun, 1992, with Safy Boutella
- If You Look Far Enough, 1993, with Arild Andersen and Ralph Towner
- Contando Estórias, 1994
- Storytelling, 1995
- Contando Estorias, 1995
- Inclassificable, 1995, with Andy Sheppard and Steve Lodder
- Fragments: Modern Tradition, 1997
- Contaminação, 1999
- Saravah compilation, 1999
- Fragmentos, 2001, with Domínio Público
- Minha Lôa, 2002
- Vasconcelos e Assumpção - isso vai dar repercussão, 2004, with Itamar Assumpção
- Vasconcelos, Salis, Consolmagno - Vasconcelos, Salis, Consolmagno, 2005
- Chegada, 2005
- Trilhas, 2006
- Sinfonia & Batuques, 2011
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As contributor
With Gato Barbieri
- Fenix (Flying Dutchman, 1971)
- El Pampero (Flying Dutchman, 1971)
With Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Illumination (1977)
With Codona
With Don Cherry
- Organic Music Society (Caprice, 1972)
- Multikuti (A&M, 1990)
With Pierre Favre
- Singing Drums (ECM, 1984)
With Jan Garbarek
- Eventyr (ECM, 1980)
- I Took Up the Runes (ECM, 1990)
With Egberto Gismonti
- Dança Das Cabeças (ECM, 1977)
- Sol Do Meio Dia (ECM, 1978)
- Duas Vozes (ECM, 1984)
With Danny Gottlieb
- Whirlwind (Atlantic, 1989)
With Pat Metheny
- As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls (ECM, 1981)
- Offramp (ECM, 1982)
- Travels (ECM 1983)
With Jim Pepper
- Comin' and Goin' (Europa, 1983)
With Woody Shaw
- For Sure! (Columbia, 1979)
With Gary Thomas
- By Any Means Necessary (JMT, 1989)
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